Tag: Verdict
7-member bench cannot reverse full-court ruling: Naek
Federal Law Minister Farooq H. Naek said on Thursday that the government does not want confrontation among institutions.
He was talking to reporters outside the...
CJP forms bench to hear NRO verdict review plea
As the executive-judiciary tension mounts, Chief Justice of Pakistan Iftikhar Mohammad Chaudhry on Saturday exhibited leniency by constituting a five-judge bench headed by Justice...
Uncertainty
We don’t know where we are or where we’re going
With the SC striking down the new contempt law, PM Pervez Ashraf is left with...
Apple asks for verdict after Samsung ‘misconduct’
With a major patent trial barely underway, Apple has asked a judge to rule against Samsung, saying lawyers for the South Korean firm improperly...
Contempt law case: SC to announce verdict today
Supreme Court reserved its verdict after concluding hearings on contempt law petitions and is expected to announce the verdict at 3:30pm on Friday, according...
SC delivers detailed ruling on Gilani’s disqualification
The Supreme Court on Tuesday released the detailed verdict in the Speaker ruling case.
The case was decided by a three-member bench, comprising Chief Justice...
LHC forms full bench on Zardari verdict
The Lahore High Court (LHC) Monday formed a full bench for the implementation of the verdict against President Asif Ali Zardari holding duel offices....
Retired, rehired VCs stay put despite SC verdict
The future of half a dozen vice-chancellors of public sector universities hangs in the balance despite the Punjab government not passing a law with...
Court’s verdict
One cannot but wonder on the Chief Justice’s remarks on June 18 while hearing the petition against National Assembly’s Speaker’s ruling whereby she had...
Mubarak Egypt trial verdict to be aired live
Egyptian state television will broadcast live the verdict and sentencing on Saturday of ex-president Hosni Mubarak, his sons and security chiefs in a murder...
No notice received from SC against ruling on PM’s disqualification case:...
National Assembly (NA) Speaker Dr Fehmida Mirza on Wednesday said that she had not received any notice from the Supreme Court regarding the petitions...
Decision based on Justice: Mirza
Speaker National Assembly Dr. Fehmida Mirza has said that her decision not to refer the case of Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani to the...
Contempt case would be closed if speaker doesn’t disqualify PM: Aitzaz
Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani’s counsel Aitzaz Ahsan believes that the contempt of court case against his client would be closed if he is...
Verdict lacuna to be exposed after appeal
Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) leader Aitzaz Ahsan, who is defending Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani in the contempt of court case, has said that...
Zardari summons Mirza for consulting SC judgment
President Asif Ali Zardari Wednesday summoned Speaker National Assembly Dr. Fahmida Mirza to reach Islamabad for disusing various aspects of detailed judgment of the...
Detailed verdict creates ripples in political circles
As constitutional experts believe that due process of law will have to be followed to oust the convicted prime minister, the SC’s detailed judgment...
